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During the court case at Bristol Crown Court last week, prosecutor David Maunder, said: “There was a suggestion that his left eye had moved in 2mm further than his right eye, leaving an imbalance in his appearance that is unlikely to be corrected.”

Police viewed the shocking CCTV with officers recognising Clark, who had a history of violence, as the attacker before they tracked him down hiding in the loft of a property in Southmead.

Peter Clark, 27, has been jailed after punching a man in the garden of Wees bar on Park Street, Bristol (Image: Avon and Somerset police)

Clark pleaded guilty to causing Mr Prenci grievous bodily harm and was jailed for two years – stating he would have to serve at least two-thirds of the sentence, if not all of it – with an additional two years on licence, as it was “necessary to protect the public from serious harm” given his record.

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Clark, of Wakedean Gardens in Yatton, has previously been jailed for a variety of attacks including smashing a youth over the head with a piece of wood when he was threatened as well as punching another man in the head several times, punching another person with a glass, head-butting a passerby before spitting at a police officer and stabbing a victim with a bottle during a fight in Baldwin Street.

Defending Virginia Cornwall told the court: “The defendant asserts there was an interaction between him and Mr Prenci before the limited CCTV.

Peter Clark is jailed after a violent and 'unprovoked' attack in Wees bar on Park Street, Bristol (Image: CPS)